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California Regional Consortia

Occupational Safety Certificate of Achievement

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Submitter's Information

Name

Vicki Shipman

Title

CTE Project Manager

Region

Bay Area

College

Las Positas College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Vicki Shipman

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Occupational Safety Certificate of Achievement

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Industrial and Occupational Safety and Health (095670)

Projected Start Date

08/20/20

Catalog Description

The Certificate of Achievement in Occupational Safety is designed to provide students with a foundation of understanding hazardous materials management, construction safety, OSH safety training and accident investigation, for workplace safety and health standards. The Occupational Safety and Health specialist implements mandated health and safety regulations in an effort to control occupational accidents and diseases, property losses and injuries due to unsafe working conditions. The scope of this position includes the identification of physical hazards and the design and implementation of remediation, the evaluation of potential toxic agent risk to the employer, the development of safety management and employee training/management programs. The demand for occupational safety and health specialists has grown over the past 10 years. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, federal, state and local government job growth will continue through 2022.

Enrollment Completer Projections

5

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal

The Certificate of Achievement in Occupational Safety is designed to provide students with a foundation of understanding hazardous materials management, construction safety, OSH safety training and accident investigation, for workplace safety and health standards.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

9

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

Course Sequence

Required Core: (9 units) Units

OSH 50 Intro Occupational Safety/Hlth 3

OSH 62 Physical Hazards 3

OSH 67 Comp Regulatory Requirements 3

Total Units 9

Program Requirements
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Bay Area Regional Questions

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Submission Details

Published at

12/03/19 - 11:48 AM

Status

Recommended

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Please list the reason(s) for returning "Occupational Safety Certificate of Achievement". to Vicki Shipman's drafts. This message will be sent to vshipman@laspositascollege.edu

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